Psalm 52:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You plan brutal crimes, and your lying words cut like a sharp razor.

Cross References

Psalm 109:2

Destructive and deceitful lies are told about me,

Psalm 120:2

“Come and save me, LORD, from deceitful liars!”

Psalm 50:19

You talked only about violence and told nothing but lies;

Psalm 57:4

I live among lions, who gobble up people! They have spears and arrows instead of teeth, and they have sharp swords instead of tongues.

Psalm 59:7

They curse and their words cut like swords, as they say to themselves, “No one can hear us!”

Proverbs 12:18

Sharp words cut like a sword, but words of wisdom heal.

Proverbs 18:21

Words can bring death or life! Talk too much, and you will eat everything you say.

Proverbs 30:14

others are so greedy that they gobble up the poor and homeless.

Jeremiah 18:18

Some of the people said, “Let's get rid of Jeremiah! We will always have priests to teach us God's laws, as well as wise people to give us advice, and prophets to speak the LORD's messages. So, instead of listening to Jeremiah any longer, let's accuse him of a crime.”

Matthew 26:59

The chief priests and the whole council wanted to put Jesus to death. So they tried to find some people who would tell lies about him in court.

Acts 24:1

Five days later Ananias the high priest, together with some of their leaders and a lawyer named Tertullus, went to the governor to present their case against Paul.

Acts 24:5

This man has been found to be a real pest and troublemaker for Jews all over the world. He is also a leader of a group called Nazarenes.

2 Corinthians 11:13

Anyway, they are no more than false apostles and dishonest workers. They only pretend to be apostles of Christ.

2 Corinthians 4:2

We don't do shameful things that must be kept secret. And we don't try to fool anyone or twist God's message around. God is our witness that we speak only the truth, so others will be sure that we can be trusted.

Revelation 12:10

Then I heard a voice from heaven shout, “Our God has shown his saving power, and his kingdom has come! God's own Chosen One has shown his authority. Satan accused our people in the presence of God day and night. Now he has been thrown out!

1 Samuel 22:9

Doeg the Edomite was standing with the other officers and spoke up, “When I was in the town of Nob, I saw that son of Jesse. He was visiting the priest Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.